John Malet Armstrong DSO, RAN
Born | 5 Jan 1900 | | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Died | 30 Dec 1988 | (88) | Jersey island, U.K. |
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| Ranks31 Dec 1913 | | Cadet | 1 Jan 1918 | | Mid. | 1 Sep 1919 | | A/S.Lt. | 15 Oct 1919 | | S.Lt. | 15 Mar 1921 | | Lt. | 15 Mar 1929 | | Lt.Cdr. | 30 Jun 1935 | | Cdr. | ??? | | A/Capt. | 31 Dec 1942 | | Capt. |
Retired: 4 Jan 1960
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Warship Commands listed for John Malet Armstrong, RAN
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
HMAS Manoora (F 48) | A/Capt. | Armed Merchant Cruiser | 30 Apr 1942 | 26 Oct 1942 |
HMAS Westralia (F 95) | A/Capt. | Armed Merchant Cruiser | 30 Oct 1942 | 17 Dec 1942 |
HMAS Australia (D 84) | Capt. | Heavy cruiser | 29 Oct 1944 | 5 Aug 1945 |
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